Washington AI Network with Tammy Haddad Washington AI Network

Host Tammy Haddad interviews Joelle Pineau, vice president of AI research at Meta, one of the world’s leading AI researchers, at the inaugural TGAIFriday lunch on Friday, April 26th to kick off the 2024 White House Correspondents weekend. The Washington AI Network took over the House at 1229 to showcase Meta's latest AI technologies, including the Quest 3, mixed reality VR headset, Spotty, the AI-powered robot dog, and the Ray-Ban | Meta Smart Glasses.

Host Tammy Haddad interviews two of the nation’s leading forces for safety and security in elections and how they are safeguarding against the threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI) in the 2024 election. Jen Easterly, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger are joined by UVA’s Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball, for this special collaboration celebrating 25 years of the the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics.

Host Tammy Haddad interviews Ylli Bajraktari, president & CEO of the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), on how to strengthen America’s national security and competitive edge around AI. Prior to launching SCSP with Eric Schmidt at the request of the late Dr. Henry Kissinger, Ylli served as the executive director of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI) and held senior posts at the White House and DoD. In this episode, Ylli warns against the potential harms of AI in the hands of bad actors, highlights why he is calling for the Pentagon to be AI combat ready by 2025, and doubles down on the importance of America leading on AI around the globe. Plus, he gives us a behind-the-scenes preview of the first-ever SCSP AI Expo for National Competitiveness on May 7-8 in Washington, D.C., to put AI and emerging tech at the center of competition.

Join host Tammy Haddad for a live podcast interview with renowned tech journalist Kara Swisher with members of the Washington AI Network including government officials and industry leaders to “Ask Kara Anything” and celebrate the publication of Swisher’s new book, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story. Recorded at the House at 1229 in Washington, DC, Tammy and Kara delve into the fascinating cross section of technology and society – from tech culture and innovation to the tech bro founders and what’s next for AI. Join us as we “Ask Kara Anything.” Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a policy wonk, or simply curious about which tech company she would pick to run, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.

Host Tammy Haddad interviews TechNet CEO Linda Moore on the future of AI and how to best educate the public as well as develop policy to use and grow the use of AI responsibly.

Host Tammy Haddad interviews Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23), vice chair of the House AI Caucus, and Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15) a member of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, on the path forward for AI legislation. Miriam Vogel, Equal AI CEO and NAIAC chair, joins on the heels of the AI conversations at Davos.